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High Schooler Plays Football With Venomous Snake in His Helmet for an Hour, Somehow Escapes Unscathed (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: high school football, cottonmouth snake, helmet

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Live now: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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Warner Bros. Confirms ‘Jetsons’ Movie Starring Jim Carrey (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: disney, earth, earth series

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X wants to keep suing advertisers, asks 5th Circuit to overrule district judge (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: advertisers, antitrust, boycott

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Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: texas, ercot, data centers

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Texas hits pause on 1,800 data center projects to scrutinize power and water demands (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ercot, texas data centers, public utility commission

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Texas slams on the brakes for 1,800 data centers, power grid requirements are five times higher than peak record demand — 474 gigawatts of power requests are now subject to new moratorium (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jowi Morales | tags: data centers, ercot, texas grid

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Texas halts new data centers as governor calls for audits (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Tim De Chant | tags: data centers, ercot, texas

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Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lauren Feiner | tags: texas, data centers, ercot

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Cops Mistype Username, Send Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months (futurism.com)

2026-08-03 | by Frank Landymore | tags: kik, fus_ro_dah, elder scrolls

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How a rural Alabama quilting tradition shaped Ralph Lauren’s latest luxury collection (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: ralph lauren, gees bend, quilting

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A missing underscore in a username sent an innocent man to prison for 18 months (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Daniel Sims | tags: kik, the elder scrolls v skyrim, nova scotia

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Microsoft still doesn't know why the Xbox outage stopped physical games from working (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Rob Thubron | tags: xbox, microsoft, licensing service

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Microsoft still doesn't know why the Xbox outage stopped some physical games from working (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | by Rob Thubron | tags: xbox, microsoft, licensing service

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Xbox says game discs should have worked during its outage (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Anna Washenko | tags: xbox, game discs, licensing service

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X and an advertising trade group settle a legal dispute over an alleged 'boycott' (engadget.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kris Holt | tags: x corp, world federation of advertisers, garm

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A Typo Landed an Innocent Gamer in Prison for 18 Months (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Nate Anderson | tags: skyrim, elder scrolls, kik

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Xbox explains what caused this week's 'unacceptable' major outage (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Kris Holt | tags: xbox, scott van vliet, licensing service

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A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: kik messaging, elder scrolls v, nova scotia

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A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: kik messaging, elder scrolls, nova scotia

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SDCC teaser gives us our first good look at Blade Runner 2099 (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: blade runner, prime video, ridley scott

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Chinese Companies Are Selling Vapes With Chemicals Potentially More Potent Than Nicotine (wired.com)

2026-07-24 | by Louise Matsakis | tags: vape valley, chinese manufacturers, nicotine analogs

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Prime Video's Blade Runner 2099 now has a trailer and release date of November 25 (engadget.com)

2026-07-24 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: blade runner, prime video, ridley scott

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Blade Runner 2099’s moody dystopia streams on Amazon in November (theverge.com)

2026-07-24 | by Andrew Webster | tags: blade runner, amazon prime, ridley scott

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‘Scott Pilgrim’ Returns in the Most ‘Sonic’ Way Possible [Exclusive] (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: scott pilgrim, metal sonic, bryan lee o'malley

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Avast! Sony Parleys With Ridley Scott Over a New ‘Treasure Island’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: sony, ridley scott, treasure island

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What the global cotton industry taught me about leadership (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: cotton industry, supply chains, global trade

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Man Sues OpenAI, Saying ChatGPT Almost Killed Him With Horrendously Dangerous Medical Advice (futurism.com)

2026-07-22 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-4

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US Treasury Chief Threatens Sanctions on Chinese AI Labs Over ‘IP Theft’ Concerns (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: us treasury, scott bessent, chinese ai labs